Luz

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Luz is a given name of Spanish, Latin origin used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (3% of births). There have been 28,476 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 27,545 as girls and 931 as boys. Luz gained popularity in the 1920s, peaked in 1999 and has since declined in popularity. It is the #1,528 most popular name for a girl.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year	Births
2024	381
2023	321
2022	287
2021	245
2020	256
2019	302
2018	260
2017	259
2016	264
2015	289
2014	247
2013	288
2012	313
2011	306
2010	374
2009	387
2008	413
2007	497
2006	505
2005	479
2004	482
2003	486
2002	444
2001	529
2000	499
1999	586
1998	522
1997	484
1996	327
1995	329
1994	349
1993	366
1992	372
1991	374
1990	389
1989	352
1988	323
1987	359
1986	330
1985	345
1984	325
1983	363
1982	387
1981	365
1980	436
1979	457
1978	372
1977	371
1976	384
1975	394
1974	387
1973	357
1972	419
1971	411
1970	435
1969	452
1968	430
1967	356
1966	381
1965	318
1964	352
1963	331
1962	292
1961	295
1960	286
1959	259
1958	254
1957	221
1956	243
1955	210
1954	192
1953	153
1952	109
1951	123
1950	97
1949	88
1948	93
1947	78
1946	67
1945	52
1944	58
1943	57
1942	38
1941	31
1940	51
1939	31
1938	37
1937	38
1936	30
1935	52
1934	41
1933	51
1932	56
1931	48
1930	76
1929	81
1928	106
1927	101
1926	78
1925	72
1924	78
1923	53
1922	67
1921	62
1920	64
1919	53
1918	42
1917	40
1916	29
1915	36
1914	26
1913	33
1912	33
1911	17
1910	19
1909	7
1908	13
1907	16
1906	13
1905	17
1904	7
1903	8
1902	9
1901	14
1900	7
1899	7
1898	5
1897	5
1896	6
1895	6
1893	8
1892	5
1891	5
1888	5
1887	8
1886	5